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Casper Van Dien is an American actor and film producer. Born Casper Robert Van Dien, Jr. in Milton, Florida, in 1968, he began his work period in 1990. He is educated at Florida State University and speaks English.
Van Dien is married to Catherine Oxenberg, and they have four children, including Grace Van Dien. He is a male human citizen of the United States. His professional roles include television acting and film acting.
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Film & TV
Milton, Florida, USA
Casper Van Dien's breakthrough role was as the lead in Paul Verhoeven's sci-fi film Starship Troopers (1997). Still one of the most talked about films of 1997 that has one of the largest cult followings in film history. He was also in Tim Burton's critically acclaimed film Sleepy Hollow (1999), as Brom Bones. He was the 20th Tarzan and the only one to ever film in Africa and ride an African…
Known for
- River Sunset — James Doolittle2026
- Guns of Redemption — Luke2025
- Ruthless Bastards — Nico Hawk2025
- Murder at Hollow Creek — Bill Brooks2024
- Heart of a Champion — Clint2023
- The Flood — Russell Cody2023
- Hunt Club — Carter2023
- Daughter — Father2023
- Monsters of California — Myers2023
- Mad Heidi — President Meili2022
via TMDB
Key facts
- Born
- Casper Robert Van Dien Jr. , ( 1968-12-18 ) December 18, 1968 (age 57) , Milton, Florida , U.S.
- Occupation
- Actor
- Years active
- 1984 – present
- Spouses
- Carrie Mitchum ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1993 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 1997 ) Catherine Oxenberg ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. May 8, 1999</span>"}]]}'>1999 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 2015 ) Jennifer Wenger ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. June 2018</span>"}]]}'>2018 )
- Children
- 4, including Grace Van Dien
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Van Dien
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Milton
- Child
- Grace Van Dien
- Occupation
- director
- Educated at
- Florida State University
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Official website
- www.caspervandien.com
- Image
- Casper Van Dien (3x4).jpg
- Height
- 177
- Number of children
- 4
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- Commons category
- Casper Van Dien
- date of birth
- 1968-12-18
- start of work period
- 1990-00-00
- birth name
- Casper Robert Van Dien, Jr.
- name in native language
- Casper Van Dien
- writing language
- English language
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Encyclopedic overview
Casper Robert Van Dien Jr. (born December 18, 1968) is an American actor, best known for his lead role as Johnny Rico in the science-fiction action film Starship Troopers (1997). Other credits include Sleepy Hollow (1999), Sanctimony (2000), The Curse of King Tut's Tomb (2006), Watch Over Me (2006–2007), Born to Ride (2011), Shiver (2012), Mortal Kombat: Legacy (2013), Star Raiders: The Adventures of Saber Raine (2017), Alita: Battle Angel (2019), and Mad Heidi (2022).
Early life
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